Output Shaft, 1st To 4th Gears Overview
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Inductive Heat Unit VAS 6414
NOTE:
Warm the bearing inner race/tapered roller bearing and synchronizer hub to approximately 100 °C (212 °F) using the Inductive Heat Unit VAS 6414. Wear protective gloves.
Replace both tapered roller bearings together.
Adjust the output shaft if it or the tapered roller bearing are being replaced. Refer to OUTPUT SHAFT, 1ST TO 4TH GEARS, ADJUSTING .
- Clutch Housing
- Oil Deflector Ring
- Dished Washer
- Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing
- Bearing Inner Race/Taper Roller Bearing
- Output Shaft
- For 1st through 4th gear.
- Adjusting, refer to OUTPUT SHAFT, 1ST TO 4TH GEARS, ADJUSTING .
- Needle Bearing
- For 2nd gear.
- 2nd Gear
- 2nd Gear Inner Race
- Replace if there are wear grooves.
- Installed position, refer to Figure.
- 2nd Gear Outer race
- 2nd Gear Synchronizer Ring
- Check the inner running surface for grooves and radial wear.
- Installed position, refer to Figure.
- Locking Collar with Synchronizer Hub for 1st and 2nd Gears
- Locking Ring
- 1st Gear Synchronizer Ring
- Check the inner running surface for grooves and radial wear.
- Installed position, refer to Figure.
- 1st Gear Outer Race
- 1st Gear Inner Race
- Replace if there are wear grooves.
- Installed position, refer to Figure.
- Needle Bearing
- For 1st gear.
- 1st Gear
- Mount on the output shaft, refer to Figure.
- Thrust Washer
- For 1st and 4th gears.
- Quantity: 2
- The tab on the thrust washer must fit into the hole in the output shaft.
- Washer
- Holds the thrust washers -item 19- in place on the output shaft.
- Needle Bearing
- For 4th gear.
- 4th Gear
- 4th Gear Synchronizer Ring
- Made from brass or steel.
- Checking for wear, refer to Figure.
- Locking Collar with Synchronizer Hub for 3rd and 4th Gears
- Locking Ring
- 3rd Gear Synchronizer Ring
- Check the inner running surface for grooves and radial wear.
- Installed position, refer to Figure.
- 3rd Gear Outer Race
- 3rd Gear Inner Race
- Replace if there are wear grooves.
- Installed position, refer to Figure.
- Needle Bearing
- For 3rd gear.
- 3rd Gear
- Mount on the output shaft, refer to Figure.
- Bearing Inner Race/Tapered Roller Bearing
- Locking Ring
- Select the correct one when replacing the tapered roller bearing -item 31- and the output shaft -item 6-. Refer to Figure.
- Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing
- Adjusting Shim
- To select the correct thickness, refer to OUTPUT SHAFT, 1ST TO 4TH GEARS, ADJUSTING .
- Transmission Housing